The tea ceremony and women's empowerment in modern Japan
By: by Etsuko Kato.
Series: Anthropology of Asia series
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2004
Place of publication: London; New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 228
Subjects: Japanese tea ceremony; Women -- Japan -- Social conditions; Japan -- Social conditions -- 1945-
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The tea ceremony as bodily discipline; title: Bodily discipline and myths; title: Two postwar phenomena in the tea ceremony; title: The birth of s"g"-bunka discourse and feminization of the tea ceremony; title: Women's tea ceremony today; title: Shach- and women's tea ceremony networks; title: The past re-presented; title: The meaning of the tea ceremony in women's lives.